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Artist Olive Snell skiing at Murren
Olive Snell pictured with Captain Beckwith preparing to ski at Murren in Switzerland. Her portraits in crayon and colour regularly appeared in The Tatler and The Bystander during the first half of the 20th century. She drew many of the famous society beauties of her day and held a successful exhibition of her work in October 1910. Date: 1912
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1. Title: "Olive Snell, the Renowned Artist, Embraces the Thrill of Skiing at Murren, Switzerland (1912)" Amidst the picturesque landscapes of Murren, Switzerland, Olive Snell, a celebrated artist of the early 20th century, is captured in an exhilarating moment as she prepares to ski with Captain Beckwith. Known for her captivating portraits in crayon and colour, Olive's works graced the pages of esteemed publications such as The Tatler and The Bystander. Her artistic talent extended beyond the confines of her studio, as she skillfully depicted the society beauties of her day. In October 1910, Olive held a successful exhibition of her work, showcasing her unique artistic perspective and captivating use of colour. However, this photograph reveals a different side to Olive Snell – a woman of adventure and passion for the great outdoors. The snow-capped mountains of Murren serve as the perfect backdrop for her winter escapade, as she dons her ski gear and readies herself for the thrill of the slope. Captured in this moment is the essence of Olive Snell – a woman of art, beauty, and a zest for life. The playful expression on her face and the determined look in her eyes convey her excitement and enthusiasm for the sport, as she embraces the crisp winter air and the allure of the Swiss Alps. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable artist, whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.
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